PST to JST to UTC
Time Difference
Pacific Daylight Time is 16 hours behind Japan Standard Time and 7 hours behind Universal Time Coordinated
12:00 pm12:00 in PDT is 4:00 am04:00 in JST and is 7:00 pm19:00 in UTC
PST to JST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 4:30am-6:30am in PST which corresponds to 9:30pm-11:30pm in JST
PST to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-10am in PST which corresponds to 4pm-6pm in UTC
12:00 pm12:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Japan Standard Time (JST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
7:00 pm19:00 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 PDT / 4:00 am04:00 JST / 7:00 pm19:00 UTC
| PDT | JST | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 4pm | 7am |
| 1am | 5pm | 8am |
| 2am | 6pm | 9am |
| 3am | 7pm | 10am |
| 4am | 8pm | 11am |
| 5am | 9pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 6am | 10pm | 1pm |
| 7am | 11pm | 2pm |
| 8am | 12am (midnight) | 3pm |
| 9am | 1am | 4pm |
| 10am | 2am | 5pm |
| 11am | 3am | 6pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 4am | 7pm |
| 1pm | 5am | 8pm |
| 2pm | 6am | 9pm |
| 3pm | 7am | 10pm |
| 4pm | 8am | 11pm |
| 5pm | 9am | 12am (midnight) |
| 6pm | 10am | 1am |
| 7pm | 11am | 2am |
| 8pm | 12pm (noon) | 3am |
| 9pm | 1pm | 4am |
| 10pm | 2pm | 5am |
| 11pm | 3pm | 6am |
| 0:00 | 16:00 | 7:00 |
| 1:00 | 17:00 | 8:00 |
| 2:00 | 18:00 | 9:00 |
| 3:00 | 19:00 | 10:00 |
| 4:00 | 20:00 | 11:00 |
| 5:00 | 21:00 | 12:00 |
| 6:00 | 22:00 | 13:00 |
| 7:00 | 23:00 | 14:00 |
| 8:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 |
| 9:00 | 1:00 | 16:00 |
| 10:00 | 2:00 | 17:00 |
| 11:00 | 3:00 | 18:00 |
| 12:00 | 4:00 | 19:00 |
| 13:00 | 5:00 | 20:00 |
| 14:00 | 6:00 | 21:00 |
| 15:00 | 7:00 | 22:00 |
| 16:00 | 8:00 | 23:00 |
| 17:00 | 9:00 | 0:00 |
| 18:00 | 10:00 | 1:00 |
| 19:00 | 11:00 | 2:00 |
| 20:00 | 12:00 | 3:00 |
| 21:00 | 13:00 | 4:00 |
| 22:00 | 14:00 | 5:00 |
| 23:00 | 15:00 | 6:00 |
Pacific Standard Time
Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose
French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) has ended on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 9, 2025, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.
Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) starts on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.
PST representations, usage and related time zones
- -08 - basic short
- -0800 - basic
- -08:00 - extended
- -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates eight hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
- Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
- Peru Standard Time - UTC -5
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone
Japan Standard Time
Offset: JST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries: It is used in following countries: Japan
Principal Cities: The largest city in the JST timezone is Tokyo from Japan with population about 8.337 million people. Other major cities in the area are Yokohama, Osaka shi, Nagoya shi, Sapporo
Daylight Saving: Japan Standard Time (JST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore JST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Japan Standard Time remains the same
JST representations, usage and related time zones
- +09 - basic short
- +0900 - basic
- +09:00 - extended
- +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates nine hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
- India - Military abbreviation for JST
- I - short form of 'India'
- Asia/Tokyo
- Japan
- AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
- CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
- I - India Time Zone
- IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
- JST - Japan Standard Time
- KST - Korea Standard Time
- PWT - Palau Time
- TLT - East Timor Time
- ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
- WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
- YAKT - Yakutsk Time
Universal Time Coordinated
Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.
UTC representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates zero hour and zero minutes time differences of the zero meridian.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone